{"id":73941,"date":"2025-09-05T04:24:38","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T19:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/sep\/04\/third-earthquake-hits-afghanistan-as-death-toll-rises"},"modified":"2025-09-05T04:24:38","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T19:24:38","slug":"third-earthquake-hits-afghanistan-as-death-toll-rises-above-2200","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=73941","title":{"rendered":"Third earthquake hits Afghanistan as death toll rises above 2,200"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South-east of country rocked as rescuers struggle to find survivors of first quake <\/p>\n<p>A magnitude 6.2 earthquake has shaken <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/afghanistan\">Afghanistan<\/a> as the death toll from the devastating quake on Sunday rose to more than 2,200.<\/p>\n<p>It struck south-eastern regions on Thursday night, according to the Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences in Germany. It was not immediately clear how much damage there was.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/sep\/04\/third-earthquake-hits-afghanistan-as-death-toll-rises\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South-east of country rocked as rescuers struggle to find survivors of first quake A magnitude 6.2 earthquake has shaken Afghanistan as the death toll from the devastating quake on Sunday rose to more than 2,200.It struck south-eastern regions on Thurs&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":804,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,263,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-earthquakes","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/804"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=73941"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73982,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73941\/revisions\/73982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}